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again.
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-How can I back up huge file(s) over a unstable connection?
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+How can I back up huge file(s) over an unstable connection?
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+-----------------------------------------------------------
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Yes. For more details, see :ref:`interrupted_backup`.
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operate hardware outside its specifications for productive use.
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Tools to verify correct processor operation include Prime95 (mprime), linpack,
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- and the `Intel Processor Diagnostic Tool
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- <https://downloadcenter.intel.com/download/19792/Intel-Processor-Diagnostic-Tool>`_
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- (applies only to Intel processors).
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+ and stress-ng.
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.. rubric:: Repairing a damaged repository
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into the repository.
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Yes, as an attacker with access to the remote server could delete (or
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-otherwise make unavailable) all your backups.
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+otherwise make unavailable) all your backups on that server.
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How can I protect against a hacked backup client?
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@@ -785,7 +783,7 @@ Then you do the backup and look at the log output:
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When borg runs inside a virtual machine, there are some more things to look at:
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-Some hypervisors (e.g. kvm on proxmox) give some broadly compatible CPU type to the
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+Some hypervisors (e.g. kvm on older proxmox) give some broadly compatible CPU type to the
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VM (usually to ease migration between VM hosts of potentially different hardware CPUs).
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It is broadly compatible because they leave away modern CPU features that could be
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sha2 hashes, for (P)CLMUL(QDQ) computations useful for crc32.
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So, basically you pay for compatibility with bad performance. If you prefer better
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-performance, you should try to expose the host CPU's misc. hw acceleration features
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-to the VM which runs borg.
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+performance, you should try to use the x86-64-v2-AES VCPU or the "host" VCPU,
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+exposing misc. hw acceleration features to the VM which runs borg.
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On Linux, check ``/proc/cpuinfo`` for the CPU flags inside the VM.
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For kvm check the docs about "Host model" and "Host passthrough".
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-https://github.com/osxfuse/osxfuse/wiki/Mount-options#local
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+https://github.com/macfuse/macfuse/wiki/Mount-options#local
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Read the above first and use this on your own risk::
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Thomas Waldmann